UN Women Stories | Malian women find new life after war

The 2012 invasion of northern Mali by rebel and Islamist groups displaced over 500 000 people, a majority of them women and children.Watch the story of 2 displaced women who give new direction to their lives with the help of UN Women grants. Khadija brews and sells hibiscus tea in Mopti market, while Aguechatou is a taylor who makes colorful women’s clothes.UN Women has implemented a number of projects promoting women’s empowerment and socio-economic reintegration in humanitarian and post-conflict settings. See more:http://www.unwomen.org/en/what-we-do/humanitarian-actionVideo produced by: whattookyousolong.org